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Vincent Fremont (born 1950) is an American art magazine publishing executive, documentary director and producer, the onetime manager of Andy Warhol's studio The Factory, and a co-founder and former co-head of the Andy Warhol Foundation as was proscribed for in the famous pop artist's will.[1][2][3]

He was both the director and co-producer of Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story, a biopic on the Warhol superstar Brigid Berlin.[4] He was also an associate producer of the 1989 film Slaves of New York, adapted from the short story collection of the same name by Tama Janowitz.[5]

In 2016 Fremont was named CEO of ARTnews.[6] He stepped down from the executive position in 2017 but stayed on as an advisor to the company.[7]

Freemont and his wife Shelly Dunn Fremont are among the on screen interviewees in the 2022 Netflix docuseries, The Andy Warhol Diaries, in part adapted from the book of the same name.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Vincent Fremont". Revolver Gallery.
  2. ^ Hass, Nancy (June 18, 2021). "Brigid Berlin, Andy Warhol's Most Enduring Friend". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Andy Warhol & Jean-Michel Basquiat: Vincent Fremont in Conversation with Arnold Lehman". Phillips.com.
  4. ^ [1] [dead link]
  5. ^ "Merchant Ivory Productions". Merchantivory.com.
  6. ^ Boucher, Brian (January 12, 2016). "ARTnews Taps Vincent Fremont as CEO". Artnet News.
  7. ^ "Art Media Holdings CEO Vincent Fremont Completes Term, Will Remain Advisor". Artnews.com. 31 March 2017.
  8. ^ "The Andy Warhol Diaries Review: An Intimate Sneak Peak". Leisurebyte.com. 9 March 2022.